Eva Marie Foxwell's lessons are designed with a focus on giving teachers dynamic and interactive lessons, guided learning ideas, detailed assignments, formative and summative assessments, and a wealth of classroom material. For students, this curriculum guide is designed to provide space to think, reflect, create, and collaborate toward formal projects that engage real-world business expectatio…
Nothing less than the fate of life on earth lies in the balance, which makes for an engrossing plot, made more poignant by the scientific research and data that back it up. All packaged in gonick's unmatchable humor that helps lightening the dark realization of the sad state of the earth today. Do you think that the ozone hole is a grunge rock club? or that the food web is an on-line restaurant…
How a New York Times editor set out to answer the peculiarly marvelous questions of his precocious young son-and wound up on an unexpected journey of his own. Wendell Jamieson's son, Dean, has always had a penchant for . . . odd questions. "Dad," he asked, apropos of nothing, "what would hurt more-getting run over by a car, or getting stung by a jellyfish?" "Dad, why do policemen like donuts…
Anak-anak bukanlah makhluk kecil yang rapuh, kemudian harus diperlakukan dengan rasa iba. Seharusnya, kita memandangnya dengan penuh rasa takjub karena di sosok makhluk ciptaan Tuhan ini banyak menyimpan rahasia penting bagi kehidupan manusia. Itulah sebagian hasil dari pengamatan Maria Montessori terhadap kehidupan anak-anak yang menakjubkan. Mereka menyimpan rahasia kebutuhan tumbuh kemban…
Tak ada tanda-tanda istimewa saat Raden Ayu Rajapermas – istri Raden Rangga Somanagara seorang Patih Kadipaten Bandung melahirkan putri keduanya – Raden Dewi Sartika – selain kebahagiaan. Tetapi kemudian Dewi Sartika – sang aktivis dan pelopor pendidikan dari Pasundan – itu melewati waktu dengan kehebohan demi kehebohan.
In Getting Personal with Inquiry Learning, world-renowned inquiry expert, Kath Murdoch, draws on decades of experience to offer a thorough, practical guide to supporting young learners' investigations into their passions, interests and questions. Following her best-selling Power of Inquiry, this book invites teachers to take their thinking about inquiry to the next level and to truly honour bot…
Designed to support teachers in developing new strategies and pedagogies for teaching music, and for teacher education students requiring a comprehensive overview of the subject, Teaching Secondary Music provides a modern and accessible of key issues in music education at secondary level. Focusing on the nature of musical understanding and how to facilitate and assess musical progress, the edit…
The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban. The highly anticipated memoir of Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl from Pakistan's Swat region who stood up to the Taliban. 'I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday. We'd finished for the day and I was on the open-back truck we use as a school bus. There were no windows,…